escudriñar

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese escodrunnar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *scrutiniare, from scrūtinium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskuðɾiˈɲaɾ/ === Verb === escudriñar (first-person singular present escudriño, first-person singular preterite escudriñei, past participle escudriñado) (transitive) to inspect; to search carefully for something that is hidden Synonyms: abesourar, abesullar, cachear, rexistrar (transitive) to scrutinize c1350, K. M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto Sarmiento, page 30: Synonyms: escrutar, esculcar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== escrutar escrutinio pescudar === References === “escudruñar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012. Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “escudriñar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “escudriñar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “escudriñar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Spanish == === Alternative forms === escrudiñar (archaic) === Etymology === From the older form escrudiñar, a semi-learned derivation from Vulgar Latin *scrūtiniāre, from Late Latin scrūtinium (“investigation, scrutiny”), from Latin scrūtārī (“to investigate, to scrutinize”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskudɾiˈɲaɾ/ [es.ku.ð̞ɾiˈɲaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: es‧cu‧dri‧ñar === Verb === escudriñar (first-person singular present escudriño, first-person singular preterite escudriñé, past participle escudriñado) to scrutinize Synonym: escrutar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “escudriñar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025